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JESUS, PEACE, AND THE SWORD…
LUKE 12:49-53: “I have come to set the world on fire, and I wish it were already burning! I have a terrible baptism of suffering ahead of me, and I am under a heavy burden until it is accomplished. Do … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 13, 20215 min read


AM IN IN A RUT?
LUKE 5:39: “But no one who drinks the old wine seems to want the new wine. ‘The old is just fine,’ they say.” NLTOBSERVATION: Am I stuck in a rut? A rut is defined as the following… “A long deep … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 6, 20213 min read


THE GOOD NEWS…AND REPENTANCE
LUKE 3:18: “John used many such warnings as he announced the Good News to the people.” NLTCHAPTER 18 “Now I rejoice, not that you were made sorry, but that your sorrow led to repentance. For you were made sorry in … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 3, 20212 min read


THE GIFT OF REVELATION…
LUKE 24:45: “And He opened their understanding, that they might comprehend the Scriptures.” NKJVOBSERVATION: There is a difference between information and revelation. The world is filled with information. Yet, there is a dearth of revelation. The Pharisees, Sadducees, and Scribes … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 16, 20203 min read


IT IS NEVER TOO LATE!
LUKE 23:39-43: “Then one of the criminals who were hanged blasphemed Him, saying, “If You are the Christ, save Yourself and us.” But the other, answering, rebuked him, saying, “Do you not even fear God, seeing you are under the … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 15, 20203 min read


THE WIDOW’S TWO MITES…
LUKE 21:1-4: “And He looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury, and He saw also a certain poor widow putting in two mites. So He said, “Truly I say to you that this poor widow … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 12, 20204 min read
AM I A PHARISEE?
LUKE 18:9-14: “Also He spoke this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: “Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 7, 20203 min read


AND THE WINNER IS…
LUKE 17:7-10: “And which of you, having a servant plowing or tending sheep, will say to him when he has come in from the field, ‘Come at once and sit down to eat’? But will he not rather say to … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 6, 20203 min read


COMING TO ONESELF…
LUKE 15:17-19: “But when he came to himself, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger! I will arise and go to my father, and will say to … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 3, 20204 min read


MARBLES IN THE MUD…
LUKE 14:21-24: “So that servant came and reported these things to his master. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, ‘Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in here … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 2, 20204 min read
WHY DOESN’T GOD ANSWER MY PRAYER?
LUKE 11:8: “I say to you, though he will not rise and give to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will rise and give him as many as he needs.” NKJV OBSERVATION: Have you … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Jan 29, 20205 min read
COUNTING THE COST OF DISCIPLESHIP…
LUKE 14:25-27: “Now great crowds were traveling with him. So he turned and said to them: “If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters — yes, and even his own … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 9, 20194 min read
WHAT IS MY CONCEPT OF GOD?
LUKE 12:4-7: “I say to you, my friends, don’t fear those who kill the body, and after that can do nothing more. But I will show you the one to fear: Fear him who has authority to throw people into … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 5, 20193 min read
WHO IS JESUS ANYWAY?
LUKE 9:18-20: “While he was praying in private and his disciples were with him, he asked them, “Who do the crowds say that I am?” They answered, “John the Baptist; others, Elijah; still others, that one of the ancient prophets … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 2, 20194 min read
THE KEY TO A FRUITFUL LIFE…
LUKE 8:15: “But the seed in the good ground — these are the ones who, having heard the word with an honest and good heart, hold on to it and by enduring, produce fruit.” CSB OBSERVATION: What is the key to a … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 1, 20193 min read
THE REAL TEST OF FAITH…
LUKE 6:46-49: “Why do you call me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do the things I say? I will show you what someone is like who comes to me, hears my words, and acts on them: He is like a man … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 27, 20194 min read
LORD…TEACH ME TO LISTEN!
LUKE 23:8-11: “Now Herod was overjoyed when he saw Yeshua, for he had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had heard about Him and was hoping to see some miracle done by Him. He was questioning … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 13, 20183 min read
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO CARRY MY CROSS?
LUKE 14:25-27: “Now great crowds were traveling with Yeshua; and He turned and said to them, “If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters—and yes, even his own life—he cannot … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 3, 20184 min read
AM I “PRAYING THROUGH?”
LUKE 11:9-13: “So I say to you, ‘Ask, and it shall be given to you. Seek, and you shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 27, 20183 min read
WHAT IS THE “GREATER PURPOSE”?
LUKE 24:45-49: “Then he opened their minds so that they might understand the Scriptures. 46He told them, “This is how it is written: the Messiah was to suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, and then repentance and … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 9, 20173 min read
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